New Dimensions - February / March 1964, Vol. I, No. 6.
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1964. First Edition. Softcover. Stapled booklet. 52pp. (+ 14pp. adverts). Original pictorial wrappers. "New Dimensions" was a periodical founded by Carl Llewellyn Weschcke of Llewellyn Publications in 1963, at the very start of the late twentieth century revival of interest in the occult. From the outset its editor was Basil Wilby (most of whose works were published under the pseudonym Gareth Knight) a British esotericist and occult author who began his esoteric training in 1953 as a member of the Fraternity (later Society) of the Inner Light, the magical order founded by Dion Fortune. The magazine comprised original artwork, editorials, essays, poetry, reviews, short fiction, etc. on topics as diverse as ritual magick, astrology, witchcraft, miracles, talismans, folklore, clairvoyance, tarot, LSD, astral projection, Kabbalah, UFOs, angels, etc. This issue includes the following articles: Editorial by Basil Wilby; "Witchcraft - Witchcraft in the Isle of Man" by Gerald B. Gardner, "Tarot - The Great High Priest" by Gareth Knight, "Psychology - LSD-25: The Door into the Unconscious' by Dr. Elizabeth Higginson, "Magic - The Language of Magick" by Margaret Bruce; "Occult Experiences - Pan In Arcadia" by Benedicta Chichester; "Cosmic Cycles - This 'Piscean' Age" by Dane Rudhyar, "Psychic-Powers - Love is the Bridge by Haxel and Irene Close; "Magic - Introduction to Ritual Magic" (continued) by Dion Fortune; as well as poetry, cartoons, book reviews, readers letters, advertisments, etc. Small "x" in circle drawn on front wrapper, wrappers a little darkened at edges, otherwise a clean, VG+ copy. Item #61557
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